| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $24.66 | 7.273% | $26.4535 | $26.45 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $34.43 | 5.826% | $36.4359 | $36.44 | $36.45 | $36.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $45.52 | 5.874% | $48.1938 | $48.19 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $38.26 | 12.489% | $43.0383 | $43.04 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $195.85 | 7.599% | $210.7326 | $210.73 | $210.75 | $210.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $83.81 | 9.678% | $91.9211 | $91.92 | $91.90 | $91.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $217.51 | 5.520% | $229.5166 | $229.52 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $640.04 | $686.2918 | $686.29 | $686.30 | $686.20 | |